Interfacing · Crafts & Home Décor

808 Craft-Fuse®

Give bags and home décor a beautifully structured finish.

Pellon® 808 Craft-Fuse® is a fast and easy-to-use nonwoven, fusible fabric backing that adds strength and body. It is excellent for home décor projects, apparel accessories and children’s toys. For areas that require extra rigidity, use 2 layers. It is completely sewing machine safe and won’t gum up your needle.

Project ideas: Fabric flowers, ornaments, soft books, advent calendars, toys, wall hangings, closet organizers, bed caddies, kitchen accessories, placemats, table runners and coasters.

Fiber content: 100% Polyester
By-the-yard width: 20″
Type: Fusible stabilizer

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Where to buy

Find Pellon at your local quilt shop or these retailers. Availability varies.

Make something with this. 6 free projects use it

Specifications

Construction: Non-woven
Color: White
Fiber content: 100% Polyester
By-the-yard width: 20″
Packaged size: 15″ × 4 yds
Type: Fusible stabilizer
Sewing: Sewing machine safe

Directions & care

Always pre-test product and pre-wash fabrics.

Place shiny adhesive side of Craft-Fuse against wrong side of fabric.

Cover with a damp press cloth. Using a hot, dry iron, apply slight pressure with a gliding action to fuse.

Tip: For large areas, start ironing in the middle of the piece and work out toward the edges.

Care: Machine wash warm, tumble dry low or dry clean.

Projects made with 808 Craft-Fuse®

6 free patterns call for this product.

Home Décor

Holiday Bunting

This charming bunting is so quick and easy to sew, you will want to make one for every season. Sample used fabrics from Kate Spain ’s ‘ In From The Cold Marshmallow’ collection.

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Beginner

Kids

Printed Activity Book

Print out pictures or coloring pages onto interfaced fabric to make a super quick and easy activity book with very little sewing involved!

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Beginner

Accessories

Wrap Belt

This asymmetrical wrap style belt can be worn at the waist or slung low on the hip. Try making it in a solid color with a vibrant tie for a pop of color or completely solid for a more polished look. Use drafting paper or Pellon® Tru-Grid™ to create the pattern.

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Project

Purse-onality

A perfect sized bag for day or evening that is small but practical. Trim and fabric choices will determine use. When using specialty fabrics, the bag is perfect for bridesmaids, prom or a special event. Use cotton fabrics and the bag will thrill any little princess or her mom. Sample used fabrics from BeJeweled by Textile Creations .

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Intermediate

Bags

Market 2 Market Tote

Insul-Fleece® provides heat retention in this shopping bag that is not only attractive and fun to sew but also functional. As a sewer or quilter, you will appreciate Jenny Raymond’s creative leadership through this project.

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Finished Cathedral Window Pillow project

Beginner

Accessories

Cathedral Window Pillow

This is an easy and beautiful pillow using the time honored cathedral window process to make a one of a kind pillow for any space in your house. It is a perfect gift for teachers, co-workers or loved ones, but make sure to make two so that you have one to keep for yourself! This pillow can be simple or scrappy. Sample uses Robert Kauffman Kona® Cotton in White , selections from Joel Dewberry’s Heirloom Collection and Aurifil 50wt thread (2024).

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